A Kearny soldier killed in action during the Korean War is finally being recognized for his heroism more than 70 years after his death.
Private First Class James G. Davidson was honored this Memorial Day weekend with the installation of a new Silver Star grave marker at Arlington Cemetery in Kearny.
The ceremony was led by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1302 and local community leaders, who say the recognition corrects a decades-long omission in Davidson’s military record in his hometown…